News for Procurement
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
TfL Oyster card: Cubic takes over from TranSys
Transport for London (TfL) has agreed on a new contract for the future management and development of the Oyster card system and other ticketing services with Cubic Transportation Systems Limited and EDS.
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Bundesbank printers protest against outsourcing
Deutsche Welle reports that around 250 employees of Germany's Federal Printing Works demonstrated in front of Germany's central bank, the Bundesbank, in Frankfurt on Tuesday.
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Monday, August 16, 2010
Electricians strike at St James’ Hospital Dublin
Electricians at St James’ Hospital Dublin are staging a one-day stoppage as a dispute over outsourcing work escalates.
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Friday, August 13, 2010
Connaught: Lloyds stands by group as other investors bail
The woes of debt-laden integrated services group Connaught continue.
More than £400m have been wiped off the value of Connaught after it warned on 25 June that public spending cuts would see its revenues fall by £80m this year.
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Monday, August 02, 2010
Symphony Services Appoints Sanjay Dhawan President & CEO
Global software product engineering outsourcing services specialists Symphony Service Corp. today announced the appointment of Sanjay Dhawan as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The move sees Pallab Chatterjee, Symphony Services' current Chairman & CEO, reverting to his role as Chairman of the company's Board of Directors.
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Connaught feels pressure from budget cuts; finds itself the object of FSA probe
Budgets cuts are partially responsible for the wave of woes afflicting housing maintenance provider Connaught, which is under increasing pressure from lenders as it could soon breach the terms of its loans.
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Monday, July 05, 2010
Procurement: 2010 outsourcing adoption rate slower than 2007 projections
The move to outsource strategic and operational activities is slower than expected according to The 2010 Indirect Procurement Study (IPS) published by global management consulting firm AT Kearney, and previously conducted in 2007.
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
buyingTeam boosts London team; appoints two
European procurement provider buyingTeam, has made two new senior appointments within its London office.
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Tuesday, June 08, 2010
Foxconn: IT players requested to share in cost of wage increase
China-based electronics manufacturer Foxconn has announced a 30% increase in employee wages effective 1 July. Wages are expected to rise from 900 yuan (£90) a month to 1,200 yuan.
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Monday, June 07, 2010
BlueScope extends contract with Capgemini
Australia-based steel manufacturer BlueScope Steel has extended its existing business support services contract with Capgemini Australia until December 2016.
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